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WELCOME TO SCHOOL OF WORLD POLITICS AT LOMONOSOV MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY

WORLD POLITICS FORUM "Global South in the Сontext of the Great Power Rivalry Revival"
December, 1, 2023 (Moscow)

WHO WE ARE

The School of World Politics provides training for Russian and foreign students in INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (41.03.05 – Bachelor’s programme, 41.04.05 – Master’s programme, 5.5.4 – Postgraduate programme). About 200 international students from 30 countries around the world are enrolled onto the School programmes, accounting for over 15% of the total number of students.

The School of World Politics was founded in 2003 with the support of the Russian President Vladimir Putin. Currently, the President of the School of World Politics is Leonid Eduardovich Slutsky, Doctor of Economics, Chairman of the RF State Duma Committee on International Affairs. The Dean of the School is Andrey Anatolievich Sidorov, Associate Professor, PhD in History.

OUR MISSION

Education at the School of World Politics is based on an interdisciplinary integrated approach to the study of a wide range of world politics issues and is aimed at developing students' abilities of analytical and critical thinking, as well as identifying cause-effect relations in various historical contexts.

WHAT WE STUDY

The School students specialize in national and international security, integration and cooperation, conflict management, international information exchange and public diplomacy, as well as regional aspects of world politics. The School of World Politics trains specialists in international affairs with extensive knowledge in history, political science, economics, law, philosophy and sociology.

Also, students choose among 10 foreign languages starting in the first term of Year 1 and running till the end of the programme. Usually a combination makes Russian plus a European language of a student’s choice. In exceptional cases of advanced command of the Russian language, a student is free to choose from all 10 languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, Korean.

School of World Politics Administration:

President of the School – Dr. Leonid Eduardovich Slutsky:

Dean of the School – Dr. Andrey Anatolievich Sidorov

Shao Jiangina, graduate of the Bachelor's programme, graduate of the Master's programme, China

世界政治系对我来说是实现梦想的地方❤️

Sasha Panteleev, Year 4, Bachelor's programme, Belarus

Для мяне факультэт сусветнай палітыкі - гэта другая велізарная сям'я, у якой усе адзін аднаго паважаюць, шануюць і падтрымліваюць! Я вельмі рады, што паступіў вучыцца менавіта сюды, бо тут я знайшоў сапраўдных сяброў!